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  1. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  2. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  5. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  6. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  7. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  8. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?
  9. What can we learn from Paul's shipwreck on Melita (KJV) or Malta? Acts 27-28
  10. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14


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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did Jesus refer to his mother as "woman" at the wedding in Cana?

Yes, Saleem, good question! It does sound a little harsh and maybe even that He was being short with her. But He was not under her supervision anymore, not...

June 17 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did marrying a Canaanite displease Esau's parents?

I hold to a different view, HARAGAKIZA Jean Baptiste. (Good question, by the way). Taking a wife from the family of his uncle Ishmael, Esau maybe thought...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What does it mean by, "Man plans his ways while God directs his steps"?

Proverbs 16:9: A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps. The proverbs of Solomon tell us that everyone may think their actions are...

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Are the Anunnaki in the Epic of Gilgamesh the Nephilim mentioned in the Bible?

June 17 2024

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What is servant leadership?

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Why was it necessary for Jesus to go through Samaria?

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What is the book of Psalms?

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June 16 2024

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What is the sea of forgetfulness?

June 16 2024

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

What vow was Paul adhering to when he had his hair cut?

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Biblical truths for Israel and truths for the church, the body of Christ, are to be recognized as separate truths for separate groups (2 Tim 2:15). Paul...

June 16 2024

Comment by Dan Larsen

What vow was Paul adhering to when he had his hair cut?

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Hello Ariel, sacrifices did not "come to an end in Jesus". Jesus commands sacrifices (Mt.5:24). Jesus was angry when the religious establishment prevented...

June 16 2024

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Why does the writer of Proverbs pick on wives? (Proverbs 21:9)

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What does it mean to be one flesh in a marriage?

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Will Jesus' second coming be as a thief in the night or will the trumpet blow for all to hear?

June 16 2024

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What are the greatest miracles in the Bible?

June 15 2024

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Who are the saints in Rev. 13:7 on the earth that the Antichrist can make war with on the earth?

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Yes, that is true. Just not an inclusion that would not require going through Israel first though. Salvation, now being the free unmerited gift through faith...

June 15 2024

Comment by Billy P Eldred

Who are the saints in Rev. 13:7 on the earth that the Antichrist can make war with on the earth?

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There are many prophecies regarding Christ and end times which affect more than Israel. One of the big mysteries was the inclusion of gentiles.

June 15 2024

Answer by Rosamond Romero

What’s the best way to confess sins? (Proverbs 28:13)

I've always found l John 1:9 a pretty simple explanation of confession of sin, complete forgiveness of the sin and of all unrighteousness. To reap the...

June 15 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

What is the leaven of the pharisees?

In this passage of Scripture concerning the leaven of the Pharisees, I would like to share that Jesus was also dealing with their hypocrisy. In the preceding...

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What is the importance of the parting of the Red Sea?

June 15 2024

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Who are the saints in Rev. 13:7 on the earth that the Antichrist can make war with on the earth?

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Israel's prophets never saw the current hidden "mystery" age of God's grace. They were only shown times affecting Israel and unbelievers. Eph 3:8-9 "Unto me,...

June 14 2024

Comment by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why did marrying a Canaanite displease Esau's parents?

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June 14 2024

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why did marrying a Canaanite displease Esau's parents?

It was clear from Isaac's instruction to Jacob that he wanted Jacob to marry a woman from among those who were faithful to the one true God who had...

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What does it mean to fear God?

June 14 2024

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who was the old prophet from Bethel, and who was the young prophet he lied to?

Good question, Nelson! We don't know who the old prophet was; he is unnamed. What we do know about him is that he had sons (how many is unknown) who reported...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Who are the saints in Rev. 13:7 on the earth that the Antichrist can make war with on the earth?

In my opinion, these are the saved people who have not already been killed in the first 3 years of the 7 year tribulation. These are not just people who have...

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Did Jesus ever refuse to cure any sick infant who was brought before him?

June 14 2024

Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Can some sins be forgiven "in the age to come" (Matthew 12:32)?

Yes. Israel's sins will be forgiven when Christ physically returns to earth to establish Israel's kingdom of priests to the world. Acts 3:12-21 "And when...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why did God say not to let anyone know about His miracle with Jairus’ daughter in Mark 5:43?

I would say that, as impressive as Jesus' miracles were (especially the raising of individuals from the dead), they were not the primary focus of His...

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What does the Bible say about luck?

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What is the best way to explain the gospel to an unbeliever?

June 14 2024

Answer by Juvon Carmichael

Why did Saul not recognize David after he defeated Goliath?

In my understanding of this, it's not that David was unrecognizable, or that they were seeking clarification about his father. In 1 Samuel 16:19-22 we see...

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Can some sins be forgiven "in the age to come" (Matthew 12:32)?

Matthew 12:31: And so I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. 32: Anyone who spe...

Matthew 12:22 - 32

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What is an appropriate level of intimacy before marriage?

June 13 2024

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What is this coming wrath? (1 Thessalonians 1:10)

June 13 2024

Comment by Javier Santiago

Who is the "us" when God stated "let us make man in our image"?

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Dear members of the body of Christ, Jesus being the head, peace be with you who study the Word to edify the church. I believe Jesus was with God the Father...

June 13 2024

Comment by Donna Williams

Is there a scripture that says if you’re saved you can not be possessed by evil spirits?

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So he is specifically talking about being possessed by the devil, is that correct? May I encourage you to pray that the Holy Spirit will bring correction to...

June 13 2024

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about people who are transgender?

I think the way modernism would have to view Genesis 1:27 is this: "So God created people ['those assigned male at birth' (AMAB) and 'those assigned female...

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What is the King James Version (KJV)?

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Just how narrow is the narrow gate?

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How do I convert to Christianity?

June 12 2024

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

In Matthew 5:19, is Jesus stating that we are to observe the law?

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Hi Mark Vestal, thank you for your response! I really appreciate it.

June 12 2024

Comment by Donna Williams

Is it necessary to be baptized with the Holy Spirit before you can be filled by the Holy Spirit?

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Jesus was born of the Holy Spirit, so at the time of His baptism by John the Baptist Matthew 3:16, the Scripture reveals that the Spirit of God descending...

June 12 2024

Comment by Rick Ross

Is there a scripture that says if you’re saved you can not be possessed by evil spirits?

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His point is that since there is no specific scripture that says believers cannot be possessed, therefore, my statement that we as believers cannot be...

June 12 2024

Answer by Donna Williams

Is it necessary to be baptized with the Holy Spirit before you can be filled by the Holy Spirit?

Tom, being baptized with the Holy Spirit and being filled with the Holy Spirit is the same! On the day of Pentecost in Acts 2:1-4, the 120 (1:15) were all...

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

In Matthew 5:19, is Jesus stating that we are to observe the law?

A few points to remember: 1) Christ's earthly ministry was to Israel regarding their kingdom of priests to the world yet to come (Matt 10:5-6,.Matt 15:24,...

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